Maackia amurensis - Amur Maackia - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
Maackia amurensis - Amur Maackia - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

Amur Maackia

Maackia amurensis

  • Small greenish-white fragrant flowers, with the fragrance of newly-mown grass, are inconspicuous amongst the leaves
  • Seed pods follow the flowers
  • Olive-green leaves
  • Bronze bark exfoliates on older plants
  • Broad, rounded habit
  • Bloom Time: June

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Green, White

HEIGHT:
9-10 m

SPREAD:
9-10 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


This plant adapts to many types of soil, even rocky or dry, but not moist, low areas. It grows best in full sun and will tolerate some light shade.  Maackia are in the legume family, and thus are capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
HABIT:
Upright
Rounded
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen